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Railway station in Bihar

Jamui railway station
Indian Railways station
General information
LocationMalaypur, Jamui, Jamui, Bihar
India
Coordinates25°4′22″N 86°10′23″E / 25.07278°N 86.17306°E / 25.07278; 86.17306
Elevation81 metres (266 ft)
Line(s)Howrah–Delhi main line
Asansol–Patna section
Platforms2
Tracks5
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctional
Station codeJMU
Zone(s) East Central Railway
Division(s) Danapur
History
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesEast Indian Railway
Location
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Asansol–Patna section
Legend
km
to
Patna–Mughalsarai section
of Howrah–Delhi main line
to Patna–Gaya line
331 Patna Junction
329 Rajendra Nagar Terminal
NH19-IN.svg NH 19
325 Gulzarbagh
322 Patna Sahib
Patna Ghat
319 Deedarganj
315 Banka Ghat
Punpun River
SH4-IN jct.svg SH 4
309 Fatuha Junction
to Fatuha–Tilaiya line
307 Buddhdevchak Yadav Nagar
306 Harasbigha
301 Khusropur
297 Manjhauligram (Halt)
295 Salimpur
293 Karauta
291 Teka Bigha (Halt)
286 Bakhtiyarpur Junction
to Bakhtiyarpur–Tilaiya line
280 Jai Prakash Mahuli
277 Athmal Gola
274 Achuara
268 Barh
266 Sabari (Halt)
Barh Super Thermal Power Station
(NTPC Limited)
262 Railey (Halt)
260 Lemuabad
258 Punarakh
255 Memrakhabad
253 Kanhaipur
249 Mor
247 Barhapur (Halt)
244 Shivnar (Halt)
Bharat Wagon and Engineering
242 Mokama Junction
238 Auta (Halt)
NH31-IN.svg NH 31
237 Tall
to Mokama–Barauni section
234 Hathidah Junction
230 Rampur Dumra
224 Barhiya
222 Ganga Sahay
220 Dumri (Halt)
217 Dhurani Jwas (Halt)
215 Mankatha
to Gaya–Kiul line
209 Lakhisarai Junction
Kiul River
208 Kiul Junction
to Sahibganj loop
206 Mahesh Leta (Halt)
205 Lakhochak (Halt)
204 Bansipur
203 Balaharpur (Halt)
201 Manakpur
198 Bhalui
191 Kunder (Halt)
SH72-IN jct.svg SH 72
181 Jamui
178 Chaura
166 Gidhaur
162 Dadpur
155 Jhajha
151 Rajla
147 Narganjo (Halt)
142 Ghorparan
136 Simultala
133 Telwa Bazar
Bihar
Jharkhand
border
126 Lahabon
118 Tulsitanr
Dahwa River
NH333-IN.svg NH 333
111 Jasidih Junction
to Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat line
104 Kumrabad Rohini
Ajay River
99 Sankarpur
93 Mathurapur
87 Nawapatra
Pathrol River
to Madhupur–Giridih–Koderma line
82 Madhupur Junction
72 Joramow
Jayanti River
66 Madankata
57 Vidyasagar
Mihijam–Madhupur Road
48 Kaseetar
Mihijam–Madhupur Road
39 Jamtara
Mihijam–Madhupur Road
Mihijam–Madhupur Road
30 Bodma
25 Chittaranjan
Jharkhand
West Bengal
border
Asansol–Chittaranjan Road
Chittaranjan Locomotive Works
21 Rupnarayanpur
Damgoria Colliery
13 Salanpur
Bonjemahari Colliery
NH2-IN.svg NH 2
to
Asansol–Gaya section
of Howrah–Gaya–Delhi line
9 Sitarampur
5 Barachak
to Asansol–Tatanagar–Kharagpur line
0 Asansol Junction
Bardhaman–Asansol section

Jamui railway station, station code JMU, serves the headquarters of Jamui district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is one of the major railway stations in Danapur division of East Central Railway. Jamui is connected to metropolitan areas of India, by the Delhi–Kolkata main line via Mugalsarai–Patna route which runs along the historic Grand Trunk Road.

Railways and roads are the main means of transport in the Jamui region. Jamui railway station is in Howrah–Patna–Mughalsarai main line. Most of the Patna, Barauni-bound express trains coming from Howrah, Sealdah, Ranchi, Tatanagar stop here.

Facilities

The major facilities available are waiting rooms, computerized reservation facility, reservation counter, UTS Machine, ATM ,Coach Indicator Board , vehicle parking. The vehicles are allowed to enter the station premises. The station also has STD/ISD/PCO telephone booth, toilets, tea stall and book stall.

There are two platforms here, which are Very Good in condition

Trains

Howrah–Delhi main line
Legend
km
0 New Delhi
Yamuna
Delhi
Uttar Pradesh
border
Kanpur–Delhi section
131 Aligarh
210 Tundla
301 Etawah
441 Kanpur Central
Mughalsarai–Kanpur section
635 Allahabad
Howrah–Allahabad–Mumbai line
786 Mughalsarai
Howrah–Gaya–Delhi line
Patna–Mughalsarai section
Uttar Pradesh
Bihar
border
881 Buxar
950 Ara
Son River
990 Danapur
Patna–Gaya line
999 Patna
Punpun River
Asansol–Patna section
1,044 Bakhtiyarpur
Bakhtiyarpur–Tilaiya line
1,063 Barh
1,088 Mokama
Mokama–Barauni section
Gaya–Kiul line
1,123 Kiul
Sahibganj loop
1,150 Jamui
1,176 Jhajha
Bihar
Jharkhand
border
1,220 Jasidih
Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat line
Ajay River
Madhupur–Giridih–Koderma line
1,249 Madhupur
1305 Chittaranjan
Jharkhand
West Bengal
border
Howrah–Gaya–Delhi line
Asansol–Tatanagar–Kharagpur line
1,330 Asansol
Bardhaman–Asansol section
1,373 Durgapur
1,437 Barddhaman
Howrah–Bardhaman chord
1,532 Howrah
km
Sources:
 
Google maps
India Rail Info

Many passenger and express trains serve Jamui Junction.

Nearest airports

The nearest airports to Jamui Station are:

  1. Birsa Munda Airport, Ranchi 231 kilometres (144 mi)
  2. Gaya Airport 151 kilometres (94 mi)
  3. Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, Patna 152 kilometres (94 mi)
  4. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata 369 kilometres (229 mi)

References

  1. "About District". Official District website. Archived from the original on 18 August 2011. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
  2. "Jamui". Overview. BrandBihar. Archived from the original on 19 April 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
  3. "Violation of rly rules led to Jamui mishap". The Times of India. 19 August 2001. Archived from the original on 1 December 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
  4. "List of Locations (Irrespective Of States) Where Computerized Reservation Facilities Are Available". Official website of the Indian Railways. Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 18 April 2012.
  5. "12304 Poorva Express (via Howrah)". India Rail Info.
  6. "Jamui Junction Details". indiantrains.org. Archived from the original on 8 July 2012. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
  7. "Trains at Jamui Junction". India Rail Info. Retrieved 1 April 2012.

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See also
Other divisions of Bihar
Railway stations in Bihar
ECR
Danapur
Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya
Samastipur
Sonpur
ER
Malda
NER
Varanasi
NFR
Katihar


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